The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-11-20
CHARLES DICKENS. JR.
NE Dsss Net Have as Many Hmpres,iers
Regarding America ms His Father Had.

NE Dees Net Have Many Hmpressieus
Regarding America ms His Father Had.
The latest spark In the trail OF genius
which is scintillatinR In America rs Charles
Dickens, Jr. He Is rather a prolific spark-hs
has eight children. Only ono Of the troupe ace
companies him on his American tour. Mr..
Dickens has been here several weeks. ind to
the writerit occurred that he might have his own
Impressions ofthe country, that might or might
not agree with those xprossed by his iustrious
sire. 80 the writer hunted for Mr.. Dickens and
ran him down In tho parlor Of an uptown hos
,el, hG n weli,tormed, hearty, easy-going
feet in height with that peculiar oid.country
ieshimess Which Is net onr iatnsss round.
his father-but that Is all-merry. unthoughtful,
after.dinner looking eyes that look toward hut
not at you. the way our men DO; straigh. un-
which his hair is q darker match.
He has al the ar ar. Of Big pleasant school
ity Of manner which leaves you in doubt
whether to expect rssn ,hS or in the
RSst t. His arsssing has " the sGest 81 q the
asshS sa and f
els but Knew better than 10 be Caught lit at t.
larry un-American. which makes galantry and
rather than pleasures called forth by tie special
charms OF tho particular person n whom they
very sraeIopsly. liis obssrya. ion q people,
at ali critical. lie visits many places without out
seeing them and has has. no Infringement to lend
@ to sSsey bays h
depots, and his audiences. II pressed closely
a assto the most needed Improvement in any
streets Of Now York and seat people comforta-
bly, WHO travel b through them in public convey.
oresner ru Willie prSa's vs fse Rs 5 81
anything in the older countries.
much fn h and h hs Boston Sg iSrs is
English air. American hotels he finds exceed.
iingly well managed, eomiorta5se neat, PROMPT
know what is the matter whether it is the
nothing tastes rsht Thsre's somethins wrong
with II all-its bad, that's all that can be said"
op hs nds pnnys
all kinds Of viands together. or. 80 nearly SO
that "a man sees tn. next while eating the
which meals are brought on and despatched.
He regards a meal time as period for leisure:
physical enjoyment and dainty attention to
details OF taste and refinement; social SER
E he waars sh s an and rs pr s mpd
the partakers respectful and decorous Worship.
ID sa h to hSs t FRI %Gd ao r sns
out Of sight as hastily as possible as SO much
waste Of time.
He. finds excellent stage accommodations.
comfortable halls, and well furnished lecture
rooms. The platform species Of entertainment
Is much more Of an institution and better pro-
vided for here than 10 England. He is much
They are decidedly less demonstrative than in
European cities, but no less appreciative. He
diences and English. that if placed before
them without any previous knowledge he could
especially true of all the large cities. He does
not find IN the looks OF American men. women.
hn n children those marked dihsrences from
sert: He can not classify az to nationality. An
intelligent. refined woman, or an Intellectual
manly man looks the same whether on this or
that side OF the Atlantic Ocean. Inferior peo-
pie look SO the world over. He regards people
as humanity differing only in conditions.